1. removes poison or toxins from something; makes something less harmful or toxic
Usage: third person singular present tense of detoxicate

Examples

• The liver detoxicates harmful substances from the blood.
• This filter detoxicates the water before it reaches your tap.
• The treatment detoxicates the soil contaminated by chemicals.
• Her body naturally detoxicates most environmental pollutants.
• The plant detoxicates heavy metals from the surrounding earth.
• Modern technology detoxicates industrial waste more efficiently.